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PCB Design Final Touches (Tips & Checklist) - Phil's Lab #131

Name: PCB Design Final Touches (Tips & Checklist) - Phil's Lab #131
Uploaded: 2024-02-18T14:00:25+00:00
Duration: 38 min 17 s

Phil’s Lab

Tips when finishing up a PCB design before manufacturing (polygon pours, solder mask, silkscreen, teardrops, etc.). PCBs by PCBWay https://www.pcbway.com (AD: This video includes a paid promotion for PCBWay and Altium).

[SUPPORT]

Hardware design courses: https://phils-lab-shop.fedevel.education

Course content: https://www.phils-lab.net/courses

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/phils94

Free trial of Altium Designer: https://www.altium.com/yt/philslab (AD)

[GIT]

https://www.github.com/pms67

[SOCIAL]

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philslabyt

[LINKS]

Stitching Vias: https://resources.altium.com/p/everything-you-need-know-about-stitching-vias

Fiducials: https://resources.altium.com/p/are-fiducial-marker-placements-pcbs-still-necessary-modern-manufacturing-capabilities

[TIMESTAMPS]

00:00 Introduction

01:50 PCBWay (Ad)

02:34 Altium Designer Free Trial (Ad)

03:24 Board Overview

04:57 #1 Schematic & PCB Synchronisation

05:30 #2 Polygon Pour Clearance

06:43 #3 Thermal/Copper Balance

07:10 #4 Stitching

07:57 #5 Polygon Pour Clean-Up

09:12 #6 Plane Voiding

10:59 #7 Non-Functional Pads

12:52 #8 Teardrops

14:48 #9 Transfer Vias

17:02 #10 Missing Plating

18:08 #11 Fiducial Markers

20:14 #12 Silkscreen

22:38 #13 Solder Mask

26:59 #14 Mechanical Checks

28:40 #15 Polygon Repours & Pour Order

29:51 #16 Design Rules & Routing Completion

31:49 #17 Gerber Viewer

33:40 #18 Footprint Checks

36:37 #19 Manufacturing/Assembly Info

37:45 Outro